Battlefield sees 161 combat clashes: Ukrainian forces repel 45 attacks on Pokrovsk front – Ukraine's General Staff

- 7 December, 08:13
A Caesar artillery system. Stock photo: Getty Images

A total of 161 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the Pokrovsk front remaining the hottest, where Russian forces launched 45 assaults. The Russians also conducted 23 attacks on the Kostiantynivka front.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 7 December

Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in Russia's Kursk Oblast, Russian forces carried out an airstrike, dropping 4 guided aerial bombs, and fired 165 times, including 3 times from multiple-launch rocket systems.

On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, Ukrainian troops repelled six Russian attacks near the settlements of Vovchansk and Synelnykove and towards Izbytske and Kolodiazne.

On the Kupiansk front, nine Russian attacks were recorded. Ukrainian defenders repelled assaults near the settlements of Petropavlivka, Pishchane and Kolisnykivka.

On the Lyman front, the Russians attacked 13 times, attempting to breach Ukrainian defences near the settlements of Hrekivka, Serednie, Tverdokhlibove and Zarichne and towards Novoselivka, Drobysheve, Novoserhiivka, Novyi Myr and Stavky.

On the Sloviansk front, the defence forces repelled 13 Russian attacks near Yampil, Dronivka, Serebrianka, Siversk and Fedorivka.

On the Kramatorsk front, one combat clash occurred near Minkivka.

On the Kostiantynivka front, Russian troops launched 23 attacks near the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Shcherbynivka and Pleshchiivka and towards Stepanivka, Sofiivka and Berestky.

On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled 45 Russian assault actions towards Nove Shakhove and Novopavlivka and near the settlements of Hryshyne, Chervonyi Lyman, Rodynske, Myrnohrad, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske and Dachne.

On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted 16 attacks near the settlements of Yalta, Ivanivka, Zelenyi Hai, Vorone, Rybne, Oleksandrohrad, Sosnivka, Stepove, Uspenivka and Pavlivka and towards Danylivka.

On the Huliaipole front, the Ukrainian defence forces repelled 14 Russian attacks near Huliaipole and Solodke and towards Dobropillia.

On the Orikhiv front, Russian troops made one attempt to break through Ukrainian defences near Stepove.

On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians did not conduct any offensive actions.

On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.

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